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8.B. - Page 23 <br /> OFFICIAL STATEMENT <br /> $10,985,000� <br /> CITY OF REDWOOD CITY <br /> REDWOOD SHORES <br /> COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO.99-1 <br /> (SHORES TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENT PROJECT) <br /> OF THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY, <br /> SPECIAL TAX REFUNDING BONDS, <br /> SERIES 2013 <br /> INTRODUCTION <br /> This introduction is not a summary of this Official Statement and is only a brief description of <br /> and guide to, and is qualified by, more complete and detailed information contained in the entire Official <br /> Statement and the documents summarized or described in this Official Statement. A full review should be <br /> made of the entire Official Statement by those interested in purchasing the Bonds. The sale and delivery of <br /> Bonds to potential investors is made only by means of the entire Official Statement. Certain capitalized <br /> terms used in this Official Statement and not defined herein have the meaning set forth in Appendix C— <br /> "Summary of the Fiscal Agent Agreement—Definitions°and in Appendix B— "Rate and Method.° <br /> General <br /> The purpose of this Official Statement, which includes the cover page, the inside cover <br /> page, the table of contents and the attached appendices (the "Official Statement"), is to <br /> provide certain information concerning the issuance of the above-captioned bonds (the <br /> "Bonds"). The Bonds are being issued by the City of Redwood City, California (the "City"), <br /> for and on behalf of the Redwood Shores Community Facilities District No. 99-1 (Shores <br /> Transportation Improvement Project) of the City of Redwood City (the "District"), to (i) <br /> refund in full and defease the Redwood Shores Community Facilities District No. 99-1 (Shores <br /> Transportation Improvement Project) of the City of Redwood City Special Tax Bonds, Series <br /> 2001A (the "Series 2001A Bonds") and the Redwood Shores Community Facilities District No. <br /> 99-1 (Shores Transportation Improvement Project) of the City of Redwood City Special Tax <br /> Bonds, Series 2003B (the "Series 2003B Bonds," and, collectively with the Series 2001A Bonds, <br /> the "Prior Bonds"), (ii) fund a reserve fund for the Bonds, and (iii) pay costs of issuing the <br /> Bonds and the refunding of the Prior Bonds. See "PLAN OF REFUNDING." The Prior Bonds <br /> were issued to finance certain public transportation system improvements located within and <br /> in the vicinity of the District (the "Improvements"). See "THE DISTRICT—History of the <br /> District." <br /> Authority for Issuance <br /> General. The District was formed under the authority of the Mello-Roos Community <br /> Facilities Act of 1982, as amended, commencing at Section 53311, et seq., of the California <br /> Government Code (the "Act"), which was enacted by the California Legislature to provide an <br /> alternative method of financing certain public capital facilities and services, especially in <br /> developing areas of the State. The Act authorizes local governmental entities to establish <br /> community facilities districts as legally constituted governmental entities within defined <br /> boundaries, with the legislative body of the local applicable governmental entity acting on <br /> behalf of the district. Subject to approval by at least a two-thirds vote of the votes cast by the <br /> �Preliminary,subject to change. <br /> -1- <br />